Loeries Make “Mom’ Proud

The unveiling of this year’s theme for South Africa’s most prestigious brand communication awards, the Loeries, took place at the awards committee headquarters at Johannesburg’s Vega Campus on 8 April.

Spanish film festival

From the rich and colourful culture of Spain, come seven riveting films to be screened at the eighth Spanish Film Festival taking place from 11 April to 8 May at Cinema Nouveau cinemas around South Africa.

2008 Trailblazers Tribute

Cannes: Among the five winners in the 2008 Trailblazers Tribute honoured at MIPDOC was South Africa’s Karin Slater of Durga Shakti Films. Slater who had a baby at the weekend was represented in Cannes by her colleague Bridget Pickering.

How to make the deal

Cannes: Persistence, persistence, persistence is required to sell a documentary was the message expressed at MIPDOC’s conference session How To Make The Deal by panellists Celine Payot, ZED (France)

MIPDOC Summit gives inside story

Cannes, France: Buyers and commissioners from five major documentary companies revealed what they were looking for from producers and how to pitch at the 2008 MIPDOC Summit.

South Africans at Cannes

According to official figures there are close on 90 South Africans attending MIPTV. The SABC has a large contingent of 19 executives...

How to pitch

Cannes, France: It was appropriate that the first MIPDOC conference session held on Saturday 5 April kicked off with the topic "How to Pitch'.

Some UK viewers will see HD in 2009

According to UK media regulator Ofcom, Freeview viewers in some parts of the UK, who choose to upgrade their reception equipment...

IBC’s IPTV Zone to expand

The IPTV Zone at IBC2008 is to be increased in size by 15.5% to more than 1100m².

Telkom Media ditched by parent co

Last week Telkom announced that it was slashing its proposed investment of R7,5bn in its subscription TV division.
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